Common Bronzewing


Posted by Jan Wegener on Wed Jul 05, 2017 7:10 pm

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Hi all,

One from a few months ago. These large sized pigeons are always a treat to see. Their colors in the wings are simply amazing :)

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by John Meade on Wed Jul 05, 2017 7:56 pm
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Absolutely amazing, Jan.
 

by Debapratim Saha on Wed Jul 05, 2017 9:21 pm
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Amazing shot Jan!!
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by Ron Day on Wed Jul 05, 2017 10:08 pm
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Stunning colors and image!
 

by TerryWSmith on Wed Jul 05, 2017 11:01 pm
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Incredible colorful image.

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by Arabinda Debnath on Thu Jul 06, 2017 12:25 am
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Excellent photograph,Jan! Love it.
 

by ugolino on Thu Jul 06, 2017 1:24 am
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What a bird !!
Not my favourite family, but I make an exception for this one !
And a great shot, bravi !
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by clement on Thu Jul 06, 2017 2:05 am
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Goodness me.. all the birds of Australia are so so gorgeous.. you do such amazing justice to their beauty Jan..
 

by sirianul on Thu Jul 06, 2017 7:15 am
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"These large sized pigeons are always a treat to see. Their colours in the wings are simply amazing"

Your comments describe perfectly this bird. The picture is amazing with perfect BG and perch. I want to go right now to Australia, right now.
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by Gene Gwin on Thu Jul 06, 2017 8:05 am
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Jan, Australian birds have amazing colors. Your selection of perches and backgrounds doesn't hurt. Beautiful image.
 

by Denis55 on Thu Jul 06, 2017 8:22 am
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Amazing bird and capture Jan!
 

by Eduardo on Thu Jul 06, 2017 8:50 am
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Wow!!
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by LynnS on Thu Jul 06, 2017 10:29 am
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Jan, indeed, the colors on this beauty are simply amazing!  Beautiful capture with great pose, nice perch and lovely BG.
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by Axel Hildebrandt on Thu Jul 06, 2017 10:39 am
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What a cool-looking dove species, great perch, frame and BG, too.
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by E.J. Peiker on Thu Jul 06, 2017 1:34 pm
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Wow, what a cool looking Pigeon. Great shot.
 

by Carol Clarke on Thu Jul 06, 2017 4:50 pm
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Stunning image Jan! What an amazing bird, it looks like its got the complete colour palette in those feathers!
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by Greg Oakley on Thu Jul 06, 2017 9:00 pm
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Great stuff Jan - doesn't get any better :-)
 

by Dorian Anderson on Fri Jul 07, 2017 1:02 am
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Cracking image. Bird is absolutely amazing!
 

by c.w. moynihan on Fri Jul 07, 2017 12:27 pm
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Unreal wing band color markings on this bird. Beautiful image in all regards.
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by Jonc on Fri Jul 07, 2017 4:34 pm
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Amazing plumage/colours, nicely captured
 

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